American Red Cross Screensaver
American Red Cross Financial Documents
Babysitter's Handbook
First Aid Fast
HIV/AIDS Fact Book
Pet First Aid
Welcome Home
Immunohematology
Community Disaster Education Materials
 Download the Red Cross “Together, We can Save a Life” Screensaver
A new American Red Cross Together, we can save a life screensaver is now available for download! Highlighting the work of the American Red Cross across the nation and around the world, a rotating set of "Red Cross in action" images will provide an inspiring overview of our mission. It will be updated several times a year with new images reminding all that, together, we can save a life.
To automatically install the screensaver using the Setup Wizard, click on the link below or the image to the right and select “Run this program from its current location.” Click OK. After the setup.exe file is opened, a dialogue box will appear asking “Do you want to install and run setup.scr. from www.redcross.org?” Select “Yes.” Click through the “Next” buttons on the Setup Wizard. Complete the process by selecting “Finish.” Now, your new Red Cross screensaver is in place!
Adjust your screensaver settings, click on “Start” on the Microsoft bar at the bottom of your screen. Select “Settings.” Select “Control Panel.” Select “Display.” Select the “Screensaver” tab make to your own choices.
Click here or on the image above to download the screensaver.
American Red Cross Financial Documents
Throughout the American Red Cross — whether it's providing relief to victims of disaster, blood to hospital patients, health and safety training to the public, or emergency social services to U.S. military families — we are better prepared than ever to live up to our reputation as America's most trusted charity. And it is the support of compassionate Americans that enables us to succeed. Find out how the Red Cross is doing by reading about its fiscal responsibility.
2004 Consolidated Financial Statements, Annual Report (PDF Files)
2004 Corporate Annual Report (PDF files)
2003 American Red Cross Tax Return (PDF file)
2003 Consolidated Financial Statements (3.7MB PDF file)
2003 Corporate Annual Report (PDF Files)
2002 American Red Cross Tax Return (PDF file)
2002 Corporate Annual Report (PDF Files)
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Babysitter's Handbook
The Babysitter's Handbook can help you learn about the responsibilities involved in being a good babysitter. Use the handbook when taking the Babysitter's Training Course and then take it with you whenever you babysit. The handbook contains information and fun activities to help
you learn about:
Safety and Safe Play— Should they really play with that toy? When is it okay to play outside? Learn how to prevent injuries by watching out for safety-related problems and fixing them.
Leadership— How do you have fun with the kids and still stay in control? Find out the best ways to negotiate, mediate, and encourage positive behavior.
Basic Care— Feeding and diaper changing can be, well, kind of messy. Learn how to handle these situations, and other babysitting basics, like a pro!
Professionalism— What should you ask during a babysitting interview? What do you need to know to have a safe and responsible babysitting experience? How should you act when you are "on the job"? We'll teach you how to put your best babysitter food forward in all situations.
First Aid— Every babysitter needs to know what to do if an accident happens. Get straight-forward advice on how to manage everything from scrapes and bruises to life-threatening emergencies.
For ordering information, contact your local chapter.
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First Aid Fast
First Aid Fast is an illustrated quick-reference guide that provides first aid essentials. Well organized and easy to use, it provides step-by-step guidance for the following emergencies: breathing emergencies, cardiac emergencies, injuries to muscles, bones, and joints; poisonings; and much more! Sized to fit in your purse or briefcase, glove compartment, desk drawer, backpack, and, of course, your first aid kit. Indispensable for parents, grandparents, family and friends. Also available in Spanish.
For ordering information, contact your local chapter.
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HIV/AIDS Fact Book
This easy-to-use, 268-page book provides basic information about HIV and AIDS in a question-and-answer format suitable for laypersons and health professionals.
Topics include HIV transmission and prevention; testing; the blood supply; the social impact of HIV infection; first aid, CPR, and aquatics; and children with HIV. A great resource for classrooms, clinics, and other settings. Available in English and Spanish.
For ordering information, contact your local chapter.
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Pet First Aid
Will you know what to do when your pet needs help? The American Red Cross, the nation's largest humanitarian organization and The Humane Society of the United States, the nation's largest animal protection organization, teamed up to help people help their pets. This helpful first aid reference provides guidance for the more than 60 million U.S. households in which 110 million cats and dogs live. Tips for keeping your pet happy and healthy are also included. The soft-covered book with lay-flat binding is 128 pages long, and features more than 130 illustrations.
For ordering information, contact your local chapter.
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Welcome Home
Welcome Home (PDF File)
Welcome Home - Spanish version (PDF File)
Welcome Home, a guide for military persons who are returning home to their families. Contains suggestions for how to make the transition smoother for the whole family.
For ordering information, contact your local chapter.
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Community Disaster Education Materials
Community Disaster Education Materials are produced by the Red Cross and other national organizations who share common goals with the Red Cross to help people prepare for, respond to, and cope with emergencies. Also included are videos, materials for teachers and Red Cross instructors, background information for the press, and others. Many materials are available online.
For ordering information, contact your local chapter.
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